Singapore Standard, 14 January 1956
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Title Section32 1956-01-14 1 *^^^6^»r^^w-pTg^ Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE < ***** (5 lines? 2400 ft in i. FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL 281 1 2414 Vol. VI. No. 191 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1956 14 PAGES 15 CENTS32 words
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Article, Illustration52 1956-01-14 1 photo. HER baby boy fast asleep on her shoulder, 4tj-year old Hong Earn Mui of Semenyih tells Mr Ong Yoke Lin, chairman of the Selangor MCA and Minister for Posts and Telecommunications, how she was beaten with a stick when she refused toStandard - 52 words
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Article945 1956-01-14 1 Bid To Bag 60 Terrorists War In The Malayan Jungles Gets Hotter KAJANG, Fri. Kajong Town and the new villages in its environment will from next Monday, be "sealed" nightly in an all-out effort to starve the 60-odd Communist terrorists lurking in the jungles of Ulu Langat945 words
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Article85 1956-01-14 1 RUBBER TIN HIT NEW LOW RUBBER AND TIN prices !r. Singapore yesterday dropfrd sharply to new low levels loi this year, rubber closing a: 5! 14| per lb. (a drop c: H cents on Thursday) and tin dipping below the $400 level to $3995 per picul (down fU7|>. Stop loss85 words
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Article19 1956-01-14 1 MR. Nikolai Genralov yes-t-::day presented his credentials a s the first Soviet Ambassador in Libya. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article83 1956-01-14 1 MOSCOW, Jan. 13, (Reuter) —The absence from the Moscow scene of Marshal Nikolai Bulganin, the Soviet Prime Minister, was noted today as he failed to fulfil official engagements for the second day in succession. It was assumed that he was ill or resting. Marshal Bulganin who*83 words
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Article84 1956-01-14 1 'MURDER' THREAT OVER TV LONDON. Jan. 13 (AP) An erudite archaeologist shocked British television viewers last night by telling them in a husky voice that he would like to murder a few million of them A spokesman for the BBC hastily explained that the professor, Dr. Glyn Daniel, 41. of84 words
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Article72 1956-01-14 1 PARIS, Jan. 13 (Reuter) Reports reaching here from Saigon today said that a military court had sentenced Generals Nguyn Van Vy and Le Van Vien to death. General Nguyn Van Vy unsuccessfully attempted a coup d'etat on behalf of the former head of state Bao Dai72 words
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Article28 1956-01-14 1 A BILL to place the Quebec newsprint manufacturing industry under control of a four-man board was tabled in the provincial legislative assembly In Quebec yesterday. ReuterReuter - 28 words
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Article19 1956-01-14 1 THE death toll in a fire aboard a Korean passenger ship rose to 71 yesterday. APAP - 19 words
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Article18 1956-01-14 1 JAPAN is back in the torpedo business with a 26--foot model that chases its target. APAP - 18 words
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Article18 1956-01-14 1 THE talks to avert a nationwide Australian waterfront strike on Jan. 23, broke down yesterday. ReuterReuter - 18 words
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Article63 1956-01-14 1 ANDREW ROTH - ANDREW ROTH By LONDON, Fri. Federation's Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said when he left the Colonial Office today: "A general mobilization has got to be ordered when I get back." Earlier, he had been asked by Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd to clear up the63 words
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Article65 1956-01-14 1 PETER KUM - Call For Strip -Tease Probe PETER KUM By SEMENYIH, Fit— The Federation Government will be asked to institute an inquiry into the "shocking" allegations that 3,000 villagers here were subjected to strip tease every morning while Security Forces searched for food and medicine. Minister for Post and Telecommunications. Mr Ong65 words
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265 1956-01-14 1 be no repetition or such incidents. Mr. Ong who led a party of MCA members here to investigate the veracity of the "strip tease" story was besieged by women, both young and old. They told him how they were stripped naked while special constables265 words
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Article96 1956-01-14 1 DESIGNS ON HK VARSITY I HONGKONG. Jan. 13, (Reuter) The Chinese-owned Hongkong newspaper Tiger Standard alleged today that Communist China was trying to establish Hongkong University as a base for propaganda and political activities. It quoted "unimpeachable university sources" as saying that "professors and lecturers who visited Red China recently96 words
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Article29 1956-01-14 1 ABOUT 600 candidates will contest 289 seat.' out of a total of 300 in elections for the interim legislature of West Pakistan on Jan. 19.— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article30 1956-01-14 1 THE U.N. Security Council faces increasing demands from members that it call on Israel to pay Syria for losses from the Israeli attack on Dec. 11. APAP - 30 words
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Article19 1956-01-14 1 A Greek schoolmaster was fatally shot in an ambush on a mountain road in Cyprus, yesterday. ReuterReuter - 19 words
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Article192 1956-01-14 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor State War Executive Committee today maintained that strict checks including stripping— were necessary because of the steady stream of supplies reaching terrorists from the Semenyih area. A SWEC spokesman said this when commenting on the allegations emitting from Semenyih New Village192 words
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Article70 1956-01-14 1 WASHINGTON. Jan. 13 (Reuter) The U.S. State Department announced yesterday that Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, felt that statements specifically attributed to him in a Life magazine article did not require correction from the standpoint of their substance. In the Life interview70 words
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Article20 1956-01-14 1 MR. Wickham Steed, 84. former editor of the Times, died at his home near Oxford yesterday. ReuterReuter - 20 words
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Article36 1956-01-14 1 THE United States announced plans on Thursday for a new series of atomic tests in the Pacific this spring with weapons "substantially 1 less powerful than the mighty hydrogen blast two years ago. A.P.A.P. - 36 words
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Article121 1956-01-14 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 13 (AP) The Moore-McCormack lines yesterday sued three dead ship's officers for 12 million dollars. In an action believed unique in maritime annals, the Company also sought ex- oneration for the sinking of its freighter, the MorMackite on Oct. 7, 1954. The vessel121 words
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Article131 1956-01-14 1 Justice Abbott Is Dead NEGRI Sembilan's popular Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Charles Abbott died in the Seremban General Hospital at 9.30 o'clock last night. He was 58 He had been ailing in hospital for the last ten days. Mr. Justice Abbott was one of Seremban's most popular figures and was131 words
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Article103 1956-01-14 1 LONDON, Jan. 13 (UP) Moscow Radio, in a broadcast beamed to the United States, said today "eventually the hurricane of a devastating world war would break loose" unless the stalemate on hydrogen and atomic bombs is broken. A Soviet commentator said he could not agree with American press103 words
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Article63 1956-01-14 2 A LABOURER. S. Kanavathy, yesterday claimed trial in the Singapore Eighth Magistrate's Court to two charges of posing as a detective and of dishonestly misappropriating a wallet containing $25 and a gold talisman worth $25 from a man, Mr. V. V. Peramaya, at his house in63 words
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Article51 1956-01-14 2 EY£-witnesses to a fatal accident at Depot Road, Singapore, at 11 a.m on Thursday, are requested to contact Inspector Mahpuz bin Mustaffa at Sepoy Lines, tei: 2400 ext. 381 or 454 A five-year-old girl, Noormah binte Abdul Hamid, was killed in the accident. A military truck was51 words
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Article255 1956-01-14 2 New Year Blaze Sets Off KL's Housing Scheme KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Kuala Lumpur's disastrous New Year blaze may yet be a blessing in disguise for it has given a $2 million start to the Government's low-cost housing programme. The Federal Minister for Local Government and Housing,255 words
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Article240 1956-01-14 2 CANDY MONEY FOR RELIEF KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. More than 100 children in the primary classes of St. Thomas English School here were told by their teachers about the plight of the victims in last Sunday's big Batu Road blaze. Immediately, the pupils began asking searching questions about their present housing240 words
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Article, Illustration57 1956-01-14 2 Standard Photo by LADY MacGillivray (left) wife of the Federation High Commissioner, watches a Red Cross nurse treating a victim of the recent Batu Road fire, during her visit to the relief centre at Chinese Assembly Hall. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Earlier Lady MacGillivray visited another relief centre inYong Peng Seong - 57 words
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Article234 1956-01-14 2 New Year Is Due 50... SINGAPORE'S Assistant Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, held an inquest yesterday a month earlier than it was due, because he wanted a widow to obtain compensation through the Labour Department in time for the Chinese New Year. i The inquest234 words
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Article89 1956-01-14 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Chinese "kepala," whose contradictory statements about a subordinate had climaxed in a strike threat b- 500 miners in the Petaling dredge near here, today apologized for his act. The Labour Department whose good offices broke the deadlock on the eve of89 words
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Article75 1956-01-14 2 Big Jump In Unions' Membership KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Membership in the trade union movement in the Federation has jumped by 12.151 during the past three months, Government disclosed today. The Trade Union Registry said there were 242 registered unions with a total of 150,480 members at the end of last75 words
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Article122 1956-01-14 2 APRIL 6 was declared "Cowherd Day" in Court by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn. yesterday. Five Indian cowherds came before the Magistrate charged with allowing their cows to stray on the public highway on seven different occasions at seven different places. "When122 words
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Article51 1956-01-14 2 KUALA, LUMPUR. Fri. Thieves got away with $80 in cash and property from a squatter hut in Kampong Semarang here this morning. The occupants who left the house at 6 a.m. came back eight hours later to find the door broken, a new pen and $5051 words
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Article38 1956-01-14 2 MALACCA, Fri.— A small red flag with five paper stars was found attached to a traffic sign in Malacca town early today. Police believe it to be the work of a practical joker.38 words
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207 1956-01-14 2 THE three-man Court of Inquiry on the dispute between the Singapore Traction Company and its employees will hold its first public session today in the Supreme Court. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah is the Chairman of the Court. The other two members are: Mr.207 words
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Article116 1956-01-14 2 Josephine Tells Ma: 'I'm Happy' THE former Miss Josephine Trevorrovv of Torquay, who i? now the bride of Tunku Mahmud. son of the Tunku Mahkota of Johore, has written home to say she is ideally happy. Reuter and U.P. report that Mrs. R. G. Trevorrow had received a long letter116 words
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180 1956-01-14 2 THE disbanded "Vigil ann Corps' 1 will be re-org* nized if a sex-ma rue starts to terrorize t:i« Tiong Bahru srea again. President of the Tiong Bah mi Community Centre. Mr Teo Seng Bee. told The Standard last night that if the situation180 words
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Article123 1956-01-14 2 MORE Chinese bus com. panies vehicles will be on iht roads today to serve major Traction Company routes. The companies and their routes are: Tay Koh Yat: Balestier Road Thomson Road junction to Tanjong Pagar via: Moulmeia Road, Thomson Road. Newton Road, Clemenceau Aveni" Tank Road.123 words
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Article57 1956-01-14 2 TWO middle-aged women, Intan binti Kamis and Mail binti Leken, yesterday claimed trial in a Singapore Court a charge of robbing anot woman. Burok binti Said, oi 'a pair of gold earrings worth $23 at Sembawang Road, on tne morning of Jan. 12. Both women were57 words
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Article69 1956-01-14 2 SINGAPORE Police have recovered a large auantity of jewellery believed to he.' e been stolen by a hold-up gs'g during the past twelve month.-. The jewellery fell into po!i e hands after the gang was busted a few days Four members of* the gar. have since been charged69 words
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Article, Illustration44 1956-01-14 2 STAFF members of The Singapore Standard pictured at the Aw Hoe Memorial at Haw Par Villa, Pasir Panjang, yes- terday, observing a two minute silence in memory of the late Mr. Aw Hoe. whoi was the paper's first managing director. Standard photo.Standard - 44 words
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Article, Illustration324 1956-01-14 3 HARRY CHIA - HARRY CHI A By Standard Staff Reporter "If a woman's character is assailed, the Court will take into consideration thai a woman's chastity is a priceless thing among the Chinese. •And when the attack damages he r reputation, we can assess the damage done to her324 words
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Article160 1956-01-14 3 WORST YEAR SINCE WAR THE recent bus strikes in Singapore have resulted in a big loss in sales of toys over the Christmas season, importers and dealers revealed esterday. The hardest hit were dealers in the city area, who had ordered large shipments of toys160 words
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Article97 1956-01-14 3 Ex-Singer Drops Summons An ex-singer, Lily Thong, in the Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday withdrew summons against three members of the editorial staff of the Fang Pau a Chinese mosquito paper for publishing an article on May 24 and May 31, which it was alleged, intended to harm her reputation. Mr.97 words
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Article51 1956-01-14 3 A SINGAPORE farmer, Ong Hup Huay. yesterday claimed trial in the Eighth Magistrate's Court to possessing 12 fowls, believed to have been stolen at Serangoon Garden Estate on Jan. 13. He was allowed $100 bail till Feb. 2 when the case will come up for51 words
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Article33 1956-01-14 3 SINGAPORE police are investigating a case where a 17--year-old Indian girl claimed that she was raped by her teacher while her parents were away in the Singapore Harbour Board quarters yesterday.33 words
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Article25 1956-01-14 3 A 50- YEAR-OLD amah. Lim Poh Kim. was found hanging from a rafter in the toilet of a house in Still Road yesterday.25 words
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Article99 1956-01-14 3 'Don't Cash In On Artistes' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Eastern Arts Society's president, Mr. V. Roche tonight warned against "commercialization" of wellknown visiting artistes. He was addressing a well-attended tea party in honour of South Indian musician, Mr. T. Subranania Pillai, known as the "Pied Piper of Tiruvenkad" Mr. Roche said:99 words
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253 1956-01-14 3 The City Council May Again Alter Its Mind On Cinema THE row between the Cathay Organization and the Singapore City Council over whether the Council could withdraw permission for a cinema to be built in Katong has taken a new turn. A special meeting has been called for Friday, Jan.253 words
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Article37 1956-01-14 3 HONGKONG, Jan. 13. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.68 to £1 Sterling; $5,845 to US$l; $1 838 to Malayan $1; $0,152 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254,375 to a tael.37 words
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207 1956-01-14 3 THE Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union yesterday alleged that some employers were trying to offer promotions to "good and efficient" union leaders in order to keep them away from active trade union work. The allegation was contained in a press statement issued by207 words
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238 1956-01-14 3 CID Sarge Quizzed On Death Of A Girl SINGAPORE Police yesterday questioned a detective sergeant attached to the C.1.D., in connection with the murder of 19-year-old Janyah binte Sallah at Upper Aljunied Road on Jan. 4. It is believed that the sergeant was the former boy friend of the murdered238 words
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Article280 1956-01-14 3 Principals Reply To Parents IRATE Singapore parents are furious over alleged high fees charged for kindergarten schools. But they will not receive assistance from Government to have the fees reduced. These parents, who send their children of pre-primary-school age to one of the numerous kindergartens280 words
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Article142 1956-01-14 3 Air-Cooling Versus Standpipes AIR-CONDITIONING senior officers' rooms in the City Council was just as necessary as providing standpipes in kampongs, party spokesmen said yesterday. They were commenting on a letter to The Standard, which complained that the money could be spent on more essential services such as more standpipes in142 words
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Article126 1956-01-14 3 Unskilled Labourers' Floor-Wage THE Singapore TUC will soon call for a minimum wage for unskilled labourers, the president, Mr. S. Jaganathan. told The Standard yesterday. He said a Commission had been studying the question of minimum wage for some time. It should conclude its findings next week, he added. A126 words
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Article58 1956-01-14 3 A SINGAPORE woman. Piah, alias Rafiah, was yesterday fined $10 in a Singapore court for voluntarily causing hurt to another woman. Gaya binti Haji Ahmad, at Kallang Airport on the evening of Sept 13. The prosecution stated that Piah pushed Gaya down to the ground and pulled58 words
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Article57 1956-01-14 3 THE following have been elected office-bearers of the Singa;r»ore Lodge Theosophical Society for the current year: Mr. F. Batiha, president, Miss Margaret Flinter, vicepresident, Mr. Chan Chim Lim, secretary, Mr Charlie Lee, treasurer, Mr. Tan Siow Hee, librarian, Mr. R. M. Krishnan. auditor, and Messrs. Philip Hoalim57 words
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Advertisement163 1956-01-14 3 GRAND OPENING (ZGS&et, FROM *I? N^- FOR .V^s^fiSfSSSSf^ BUSINESS TODAY SELECT YOLR LATEST SHOE MODELS TODAY BEFORE THEY ARE SOLD OUT GREAT WALL CO., (MAKERS OF SHOES THAT FIT) 313, NORTH BRIDGE RD., SINGAPORE 7. TELEPHONE ***** MORNING FROM 10.00 TO NOON 2.30 FORMAL RECEPTION [f I JUST UNPACKED I163 words
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Advertisement114 1956-01-14 3 Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Hie Beauty Who lived All Tells All in The Girl In The Red Velvet Swing" j« 9yK I She was the best-loved Floradora chorine! HF LsJmHH Her first indiscretion in a millionaire's arms! Her loves triggered the Harry K. Thaw- m Stanford White Murder of the Century!114 words
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Article887 1956-01-14 4 CONTEMPT: Why Press Was Guilty 'Counsel's Line Of Argument Is Dangerous' Judge PENANG, FridayMr. J u s t i c e T. C. Spenser Wilkinson in the High Court today, termed as "untenable and dangerous" an argument by Singapore Counsel, Mr. Kenneth Seth in a contempt of court case. The887 words
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147 1956-01-14 4 AN all out effort to reduce accide^ 5n Singapore's 2,100 factories will be carried out by the Machinery I Department this year. The Chief Inspector of Machinery. Mr. W. Renfrew, said yesterday that it was absolutely necessary to enforce proper precautionary147 words
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125 1956-01-14 4 DAUGHTER TESTIFIES AGAINST FATHER BUTTERWORTH, Fri.—Magistrate Enche Hassan bin Hussain told a 60-year-old man it was "very strange" for his own daughter to accuse him of a crime. He said this after convicting Puteh bin Mat for causing hurt to his son-in-law Che Din bin Ghani at Tanjong Berembang, Nibong125 words
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Article35 1956-01-14 4 ARSONISTS set fire to a car and a motorcycle parked near the quarters of British Other Ranks in Crawford Lines, Ayer Raja Road, on Thursday night. Both vehicles were destroyed.35 words
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Article145 1956-01-14 4 CLOSING rubber price* (cents per !b in Singapore yesterday were. Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 1145 114J Nn IKSS Jhp. 1142 1145 No. 2 Jan. 114 114} No. i Jan. 1132 1141 Tone: Easier TIN PKICE The price of tin yesterday was ***** per picui (Down $13). LONDON Kt'KKbK145 words
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Article37 1956-01-14 4 A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy. Alphans, fell ten feet from "a window in the Singapore Improvement Trust flats in Kim Keat Road and was sent to the General Hospital, yesterday. After treatment he went home.37 words
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Article72 1956-01-14 4 A SINGAPORE Traction Company driver. Lim Ho Chiam. was fined $25 in the First Traffic Court yesterday for negligently driving his bus, which resulted in a collision with a car at Tanjong Katong Road on April 27 last. Before imposing the fine, the Magistrate said: "This is72 words
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Article200 1956-01-14 4 PAHANG, Fri.— A padi planter was shocked yesterday to find his three-year-old son. Mohamed bin Abdul Rahman, lying dead in a well at Kampong Gali when he went there to take his bath. PAHANG, Fri.— Low Yee. 42. a lorry attendant died three hours after he fell200 words
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Article27 1956-01-14 4 AT the end of last year the Federation had 242 registered trade unions and 39 unions pending registration, all with a total membership of 150,48027 words
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163 1956-01-14 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Federation Minister for Local Government, Housing and Town Planning Inche Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, said last night that the Co-operative movement in Malaya would soon be able to manage without Government aid. Inche Suleiman speaking at a dinner in honour163 words
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295 1956-01-14 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri. A total of $3,100 has been collected by Mr Yeap Ghee Chuan. chairman of the AllCommunity Committee for the Sultan of Perak's 66th Birthday Celebrations Fund Donations toward the fund were received from the fol--1 owing: Kuala Kangsar Hawker's and the Chinese Rubber295 words
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Advertisement425 1956-01-14 4 CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS NOW showing ff ttM i >^***^* Atw coiiWTioncd_ and 9*30 p.m. TH6 J. ARTHUR RANK ORGANISATION W| $TA**l*6 ff% 1 LANA MORRIS 1 BEUNPALEE ll** JERMT DESMONDE Scre«npl»r »»T VCRNON SYLVAINE and JOHN PADDY CARSTAIRS -^f M )ir*ctcd by |OHN PADDY CARSTAIRS m Produced b f H425 words
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Article225 1956-01-14 5 Wedding Night Birth Control Art Of Kissing Spicy Books Sex Salesmen' Peddle Filth To Young Boys And Girls KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Sex literature and hundreds of obscene photographs are finding their way into the hands of schoolchildren in the Federal Capital, The Standard learned today. These are225 words
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Article, Illustration263 1956-01-14 5 WHEN ASUNG, the aborigine, returns to his village in Kudat, North Borneo, he will have the distinction of being the first of his tribe i to visit the bi^ city—Singapore. A member of the Dungus uiue, a branch of the Dusans, who263 words
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Article98 1956-01-14 5 TWO FURTHER ROBBERY COUNTS ADDED TWO men who were charged with armed robbery on Jan. 12 appeared again in the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court yesterday, each on a further charge of armed robbery. Teng Tin Kiom was charged with robbing Chew Chong Teen on Nov. 26 at Dunbar Walk of98 words
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Article43 1956-01-14 5 MORE than 1.000 people last night. saw prospective TV stars of the future show, their mettle at the Badminton Stadium. The night's programme of 29 items was carried out without a hitch and ail present had an enjoyable evening.43 words
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Article129 1956-01-14 5 'Pay Fine Today Or Go To Jail' IPOH. Fri. Steven John Chung Yit Chong. 28, was ordered by Magistrate Che Jamal bin Abdul Latif to pay $1,600 of his fine today or go to prison for 72 days. Chung was produced on a warrant of arrest for failing to pay129 words
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Article91 1956-01-14 5 TELOK ANSON. Fri. The' 1.470-ton Frigate, H.M.S. Crane under the command of Captain B.S Pemberton paid a two-day visit here. During its stay at Telok Anson, the Frigate was visited by more than a thousand people. The sailors also played a series of games here. They91 words
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Article96 1956-01-14 5 THE Governor of Singapore. Sir Robert Black, has nominated the following to serve as members of a Civil Defence Advisory Committee for this year:— The Secretary for Defence and Internal Security (chairman), the Civil Defence Commissioner (vice-chairman). Assistant Director of Medical Services, Principal Assistant Director of Social96 words
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266 1956-01-14 5 'They Stood Watched My Husband Murdered' WOMAN IN COURT PENANG, Fri.— A crowd just stood and stared while a man was murdered in the presence of his screaming wife, the Magistrate's Court was told today. In the dock was wireman R. K. Pakirisamy, tentatively charged with the murder of Muthu266 words
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Article38 1956-01-14 5 THE well-known yogi Gnanavallal Paranjothi Mahan. of the Universal Peace Sanctuary, will leave for his Federation tour early next month. He has been in Singapore for two weeks, initiating members into the yogi cult.38 words
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Article82 1956-01-14 5 SINGAPORE Government's Higher Service staff yesterday expressed discontent over the fact that no local Income Tax officer has been selected fcr study overseas. Government has awarded 107 study grants to officials of various departments. None belong to the Income Tax Department. The Comptroller82 words
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Article166 1956-01-14 5 Bound Over For Robbing A Corpse KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A teenaged labourer of the Telecommunications Department, Abu bin Mat Derus. admitted In the Sessions Court today that he removed a watch and $50 from a corpse. Abu. 18. pleaded guilty to a theft charge and was bound over to be166 words
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Article23 1956-01-14 5 THERE will be no "meet the people" session in Singapore today, because the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, is indisposed.23 words
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Article295 1956-01-14 5 IPOH, Fri.— Unofficial members of the Perak State War Executive Committee and the vario'is District War Executive Committees for this year have been announced as follows: Perak SWEC: Che Mahmud bin Sheikh Abdul Majid, J.P Mr. J. T Chappel, CBE, J.P., Mr. J E. S. Crawford.295 words
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Miscellaneous856 1956-01-14 5 Information at a Glance m mentaries (KL) 630 Announce- 3 nm. "Australian Dance illhi ft H fV^^N O C merits Programme Summary Bands' (16.82m i; al5 "As You It% M M T*\J IV fc <KL); 632 Stardust iKL); 655 Like It" (1682m 330 "Songs Programme Preview (Si; 7 pm. That856 words
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861 1956-01-14 6 Singapore TIGER Standard Recruits For Chin Peng "CWERY foreign visitor to this country invariably asks these questions: why is it that, despite constant eliminations, the terrorists' strength continues to remain at the official figure of between 3,000 and 4.000? Why have they no difficulty in finding fresh recruits? The answers861 words
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Article, Illustration771 1956-01-14 6 TEL AVIV "QIVE us the tools and we will prevent the war."' With this Churchillian echo, Israel's Premier. BenGurion, summed up to me his message to the British people. Ever since I discussed peace prospects with Egypt's Premier Nasser, recently in Cairo, I have been looking forward771 words
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Letter245 1956-01-14 6 Sir: The Australian External Affairs Minister. Mr. Richard Casey, spoke to Senior and Rover Scouts at the Pacific Scout Jamboree in Melbourne about the "White Australia" policy. His statement that the country's best interests could be served by maintaining a population of people of the same type245 words
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Letter101 1956-01-14 6 Sir: The G P.O. here employs about six girls at the stamp-counters. They have been selling stamps for several years now and no doubt, efficiently. I have enquired from some of them whether they do work other than stamp-selling. They said they did sometimes, but I've n<»« seen them101 words
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Article858 1956-01-14 6 ATHENS TN the present acute stage 1 of the Cyprus dispute, it has been suggested that the Greek Government will not risk a general election in the near future. But the Government itself, which has settled down comfortably after the re-shuffle following the death of Marshal Papagos,858 words
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Article807 1956-01-14 6 ASTER GUNASEKERA - ASTER GUNASEKERA by PARENTAL bugbear at the start of a new year is school books which, today, cost many times more than they did before the war. It bores such a big hole in the pocket of the middle-class father that he has to807 words
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Advertisement45 1956-01-14 6 IyTHFT/ '956 Model jf| f/f 350 c.c O.H.V. (swinging arm) Many outstanding ftHtaNS combine to make the B.S-A. 3jO far ahead in performance and value— See it today! Hire Purchase Terms available THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., (1926) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Represented in the Federation45 words
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Advertisement36 1956-01-14 6 Qoiden\(fy Estate iLtdi ESTATE OFFICE, YIO CHU RANG ROAD, SINGAPORE 19. Phone *****. THREE BEDROOM HOMES PERMANENTLY CONSTRUCTED WITH ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON THIS ESTATE for $12,000/OR ON EASY PAYMENTS EARLY OCCUPATION GUARANTEED36 words
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Article190 1956-01-14 7 Abortion Failed, So He... jiSW YORK. Jan. 13, '(API A poetry-writing ■"•en was said by New police yesterday to idmtttcd he helped disI a sweetheart's body sfci dred during a jled Christmas Eve abor- c d'srnembcred parts~ c 50 of them were pped i>190 words
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Article29 1956-01-14 7 BAGHDAD, Jan. 13. (AP)— v.rity conference of the i idad Pact states Iraq. Turkey and Pakistan be held here on Jan. 17. it v.as announced here yester-29 words
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Article30 1956-01-14 7 DAMASCUS. Syria. Jan. 13. I'?) President S h u k r 1 Knvatly will make a state to Egypt on Feb. 1. a ::;>:ientiai pa'ace communique announced yesterday.30 words
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Article23 1956-01-14 7 CAIRO. Jan. 13. (AP)— S :.,n has formally applied c membership in the Arab League the Sudanese Embassy announced here yesterday.23 words
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Article36 1956-01-14 7 JERUSALEM. Israel SecL*n. Jan. 13. (AP)— Egyptian fired at an Israeli r ".e over the Nizana-el Au.ia are i yesterday, an Israeli r. itatj spokesman announced. Be said the plane was not hit.36 words
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Article33 1956-01-14 7 NEW YORK, Jan. 13. (AP) —A :rcss Martha Rave rlew r:T to Las Vegas, Nevada, yesto to divorce her husband, cancer Ed Begley. They have been married one a half years.33 words
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Article33 1956-01-14 7 COLOMBO, Jan. 13 (UP) neriean and British oil com--7 nies in Ceylon will soon be pven the right to establish and run c. refinery in Ceylon, it v. H rimed yesterday.33 words
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Article32 1956-01-14 7 MOSCOW, Jar.. 13 (Reuter) Shall of Persia will visit foe three weeks in May. I bammed Saed. leader of Parliamentry delegan c: the Soviet Union, told Rporters here yesterday.32 words
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Article44 1956-01-14 7 LONDON. Jan. 13 (Reuter) The appointment of Dr. icoael Ramsey as Archpishop of York in succession Dr. Cyril Garbett has T aa a "shock and diswintment" to many who vatehed Dr. Ramsey's t closely, the Church of r ind newspaper declared44 words
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Article97 1956-01-14 7 Go Ahead And Hang Yourself ROUBAIX. France. Jan. 13 (UP) Julian Lefebvre told his wife "I'm going to hang myself." "At your leisure," his wife replied, according to police. Madame Germaine Lefebvre then calmly watched while her husband prepared a loop, slipped it around his neck and proceeded to hang97 words
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Article187 1956-01-14 7 I-C ROW U.K.'s PART WAS CLEAR DON'. Jan. 13. (Reuter) British Foreign Office F-ade Its nrst comment today rr the now disputed negotia*MM in 1954 over Indo-China en Mr. John Foster American Secretary 5 Stale, and Sir Anthony British Premier who then the Foreign SecreThe Spark r ~n*roversy over these187 words
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195 1956-01-14 7 Party Rivals Clash An estimated 50 persons died a violent death in 24 hours of terrorist attacks and increasing clashes between French troops and the rebel "Liberation Army" in Algeria. ALGIERS, Jan. 13 (UP)— A fresh outburst of anti-French violence rocked Algeria yesterday195 words
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Article61 1956-01-14 7 Bill For Easier US Citizenship WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (UP) Rev. John D. Dingeli. Jr., introduced a bill yesterday to liberalize United States immigration quotas. He railed the quotas "niggardly" and said, they should be repealed entirely. Meanwhile, his bill would return the quotas to full strength by removing what he61 words
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Article, Illustration78 1956-01-14 7 ODETTE, one time secret agent in Germany, and who was awarded the George Cross for her bravery against the Nazis was married to Geoffrey MacLeod Hallowes also an ex-British agent on Jan. 6, They were married at London's Caxton Hall. The organization for which they both workedA.P. - 78 words
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Article29 1956-01-14 7 U.S. SEN JOHN Marshall Butler yesterday introduced a bill calling for construction of an atom-powered locomotive to help "spark our expansion in a new economic age." U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Article, Illustration124 1956-01-14 7 JET LEAVES TRAIL OF DAMAGE BEFORE CRASHING INTO CARAVAN A SEA VENOM jet plane crashed on a caravan site at Ilchester, Somerset, last week killing; four people and injuring three others. In the plane wa s Commander G.F. Spencer Brown, D.F.C., an Australian staff officer to theA.P. - 124 words
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Article149 1956-01-14 7 BANGKOK. Jan. 13, (UP) Thai Premier Phibul Songgram told the press this morning that Thailand's present foreign policy is the best and that his government has no plan to change it. Replying to a question whether he thinks the growing cry from newspapers and opposition149 words
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111 1956-01-14 7 QUITO, Ecuador. Jan 13. (UP) The bodies of four massacred American missionaries have been recovered frorr the "green hell" jungles of Eastern Ecuador, and there is only a "remote chance'' that a fifth survived a savage Indian attack, it was reported today An unconfirmed111 words
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Article55 1956-01-14 7 BERLIN, Jan. 13. (Reuter) —British troops today salvaged a wrecked British army jeep in defiance of East German Police protests underlined by warning shots, the West German news agency D.P.A. reported. The jeep had crashed against a tree late last night on the British sector border55 words
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Article42 1956-01-14 7 THE Dutch Supreme Court today rejected a Swiss company's claim against the Netherlands for about nine million guilders (about £900,--000 sterling) as compensation for a cargo ship sunk by the Japanese in 1942 in the former Dutch East Indies.42 words
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Article46 1956-01-14 7 EDEN 'S ADDRESS BRITISH Prime Minister Anthony Eden will address the House of Representatives Feb 2. and will also speak in the Senate. In addition, be will speak to the American people over a nationwide radio and television network on the night of Feb. 2. A.P.A.P. - 46 words
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Article72 1956-01-14 7 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 13 (UP) The Federal government sent a final warning to San Quentin prison yesterday that one of its inmates owes US$3.--433 in back income taxes and interest for the year 1954. The addressee was Caryl Chessman, death-row author who opens a fight next Monday72 words
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Article97 1956-01-14 7 An Uneasy Quiet In Jordan AMMAN. Jordan. Jan. 13 (AP)— Civilian traffic resumed yesterday between Amman and the old city of Jerusalem, the scenes of rioting last weekend against the Baghdad Pact. Curfews were eased in both cities. The curfew was lifted in this capital from 6 a.m. to 697 words
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Article81 1956-01-14 7 Fake Money To Back A Politician BUENOS AIRES. Jan. 13 (AP) Federal police announced on Thursday that counterfeiters here had made false Brazilian currency amounting to about 250 million cruzeiros for use on behalf of a candidate in Brazil's presidential campaign last October. Counterfeiting apparatus and a large quantity of81 words
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Article173 1956-01-14 7 OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 13 (Reuter)— General Nathan Twining, Air Force Chief of Staff, declared today that American air power— not the land and sea forces had kept "the one great potential enemy" from attacking the United States. "The Soviets fear our power in the173 words
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Article73 1956-01-14 7 ALGIERS. Jan. 13, (UP) French Governor General Jacques Soustelle affirmed today that France is determined to keep Algeria and declared that the "Army oi Allah" rebellion would be stamped out. In a bluntly-worded broadcast over Radio Algiers last night he said: "There is no solution outside73 words
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Article31 1956-01-14 7 YUGOSLAVIA'S President Tito lashed out anew yesterday at the Baghdad Pact. He said it was bringing unrest to the Middle East and creating "new possibilities for eventual conflicts." APAP - 31 words
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280 1956-01-14 7 Must Keep Ahead Of Russia In Atom Arms Race— Dulles U.S. ANNOUNCES TESTS PLANS WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 (AP)— The United States yesterday announced plans for a new series of atomic tests in the Pacific this spring but with weapons "substantially" less powerful than the mighty hydrogen blast two years ago.280 words
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Article138 1956-01-14 7 NEWS AGENCY WINS LIBEL SUIT HONGKONG. Jan. 13 (Reuter> Judgment with costs was given for the defendants, the Association Press, today in a trial here before a special jury on an allegation that an article published in the i.. .vspaper Hongkong Standard in 1951 libelled a New Zealand master mariner,138 words
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71 1956-01-14 7 2 Killed, 36 Injured In Earthquakes VIENNA, Austria, Jan 13, (AP)— At least two people wore killed and 36 injured during earth tremors that 'ooked Hungary .yesterday. An official communique pubiishe l by the Hungarian news agency M.T.I. said 119 buildings collapsed or were damaged during the shooks Power lines71 words
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Article29 1956-01-14 7 SOCIALIST leader Guy Mollet said in Paris yesterday he would accept Communist support, if necessary, to strengthen his Republican Front minority in a new French Government. U.P.U.P. - 29 words
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Advertisement82 1956-01-14 7 m W %0 P mm* m0 W' JMORPHY-RICHARDS from your J^^^r have" it" serviced by an electrician' fzba it tfl f/ip nfiW specially trained for Morphy- idhu li IV UIC UCf¥ Richards equipment and be sure MfI'DPUV RIPMAPIK I tnat on| y genuine Morphy' MUKHIY-KIWIAKUS Richards spare parts are used82 words
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Article110 1956-01-14 8 Progressive South Ward May Close THE South Ward branch of the Singapore Progressive Party mav be dissolved and three district committees rormed instead. This move will be discussed at the annual meeting of the branch at 7\ Mile, West Coast Road a' 3 p.m. on Sunday. Chairman of the South110 words
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152 1956-01-14 8 Then Marshall's Help Sought HUNDREDS of hawkers disappeared from their usual haunts in the streets of Singapore yesterday. The reason About seven hundred of them were summoned to the City Court for hawking offences. They were fined a total of $4,500 for hawking in152 words
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Article87 1956-01-14 8 A MAN. Seah Chue Bock, yesterday pleaded guilty in a Singapore Court to attempted theft of a gold chain valued at $45. belonging to a one-year-old girl, Neena Mariamma, at Lorong Lalat on the morning of Dec. 20. Neena was playing alone outside her home87 words
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375 1956-01-14 8 FREEDOM: Then All-Out War, Says Tunku 'WEIL FIGHT FOR MALAYA ONLY LONDON, Jon. 13.— Federation's Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman flew into London Airport last night and said he would mobilixe the whole country against Communist terrorists "as soon as I get a date for Malaya's independence." "The people in375 words
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Article, Illustration35 1956-01-14 8 photo. SOME of the hawkers are shown in this picture leaving the City Court after being fined. More than "00 were charged for various offences relating to hawking in Singapore sirects. StandardStandard - 35 words
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Article105 1956-01-14 8 PENANG, Fri— Kaum Ibu, women section of the North Kedah Division of UMNO, is up in arms over the decision of Perak and Singapore Councils of Religion and Malay Customs that Muslim women may vote but must not contest elections. Kaum Ibu delegates have held105 words
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Article, Illustration66 1956-01-14 8 CHAIRMAN of the Selangor Government CoOperative Loan Society, Che Kontik Kamariah, speaks out on the ills of the co-operative movement in Malaya at a meeting attended by Dr George Keller (left) of the International Cooperative Alliance in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Mr. P. Ratnadurai, secretary ofYong Pens Seong - 66 words
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Article63 1956-01-14 8 RAUB, Fri. A labourer. Chan Foo Kiong, 19. claimed trial in the Magistrate's Court here today to loitering 300 feet underground in the Raub Australian Gold Mine at 6.45 p.m. on Jan. 9. The charge said Chan loitered about 150 feet away from his working63 words
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Article188 1956-01-14 8 THE current shortage of radiologists in Singapore has resulted in X-ray facilities being restricted to the minimum, said the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Dr. R. H. Bland, yesterday. Dr. Bland said that although the shortage was not so serious, it188 words
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Article39 1956-01-14 8 THE body of the Chinese labourer who fell into the ?ea while working on a ship in the Outer Roads. Singapore Harbour, on Thursday night has not been found yet. The search for the body continues.39 words
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Article72 1956-01-14 8 PENANG, Fri. Mr. Gurcharan Singh was elected president of the Indian Association at its annual general meeting here today. Twenty-one members were elected to the 1956 Committee of Management. Dr N. K. Menon, Mr. K P. N. Nair, Dr. G. V. Denis and Mrs. R. R. Bhupalan72 words
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Article37 1956-01-14 8 PENANG, Fri.— Anglo-Chi-nese School Union here is giving a tea-party on Jan 22 to honour Municipal Councillors Mr. Yeoh Oon Chuan and Mr. Chan Siew Teong, and Federal Legislative Councillor Mr Tay Hooi Soo.37 words
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106 1956-01-14 8 JUNIOR RED CROSS STARTS ON ISLAND PENANG. FrL— Twenty-nine boys and girls from Malay 3 ad Chinese schools in Pulau Aman want to become cadets of a unit of the Junior Red Cross formed on the island Mrs. M. Firrell, Red Cross' Assistant Director (youth), explained to the students the106 words
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Article, Illustration250 1956-01-14 8 FIREWOOD CHARCOAL MEN SPLIT MEMBERS of the Singapore Firewood and Charcoal Dealers' Association have split into two factions over the allocation of sites by the Land Office. Yesterday, seven members of the Association petitioned the Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, and asked him to rectify what they alleged was "unfair"250 words
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Advertisement295 1956-01-14 8 HAPPY CABARET TO-NIGHT EXTENSION I A.M. BECK'S ckunchi) BIER NIGHT SPOT DANCES PRIZES:- BECKS BIER PATRONS PURCHASING ONE QUART BOTTLE BECK'S BIER WILL GET ONE BIER MUG FREE BY KIND COURTESY OF MESSRS SIME DARBY CO. LTD. DANCE TO TEDDY KOON HS (STRICT BALLROOM TEMPO) ORCHESTRA In buying SHOES and295 words
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Advertisement303 1956-01-14 8 -tammtmtmtrrrrrrmimI owix I S 2Tjwls r g 17 JWLS 3 g CENTS' and LADIESL g. FULL STEEL. ROLLED OOLft 3 g AMD GOLD TOP. 3 g Obtainable -from Alt S Watch Dealers. 3 H n (%eeftony 6b.,£id. a SB6,mß>TH6*H>6£ll&,S't>okß. 3 PAINS AFTER EATING? Then Try This! W^fe Yea, De Witt303 words
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Miscellaneous67 1956-01-14 8 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. 12 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 13 Singapore (73F); Penang (75F); Kota Bahru (72F); Kuala Lumpur (71F);. Ipoh (71F); Kuantan (71F). Maximum Temperature From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 pan. Jan. 13 Singapore (85F): Penang (89F); Kota Bahru <82F); Kuala Lumpur OOF); Ipoh (93F»-67 words
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Article53 1956-01-14 9 Tooting her sax in the sun at Las Vegas is 19-year-old JESSY DE ROZA, a member of PHIL SPITALISY'S 28-piece All-Girl Orchestra. Looking on as Jessy gets in some poolside practice are ROSE-MARIE KROUS, 19 (Left), and MARY ANN MAZZOCIA, 21. ill three musical beauties are from New53 words
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Article, Illustration573 1956-01-14 9 Music Notes anairusis THE latest cultural export of the American yitional Theatre and Academy is Sylvia Marlowe, the harpsichordist. ANTA, which recently brought the Svmphony of the Air and the Martha Graham dance company to Malaya, is an expensive source of supply as will be seen from the hamber Ensemble's573 words
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Article331 1956-01-14 9 Victor Doggett - Victor Doggett Reviewed by BRAHMS. Symphony No. 3 in F "major, Op. 90. Philhar-monic-Symphony orchestra of New York cond. Bruno Walter. Philips AR *****. THIS is a sterling and recommendable issue on a ten-incher. Walter takes a brisk view of the outside movements resulting in some architectural loss331 words
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Article452 1956-01-14 9 S.J. Harry - JAZZ U.S. Art S.J. Harry NEW YORK JAZZ, truly an American art form, can be heard all over the world. A wide variety of books 1 have been written about jazz, but now a most i unusual book has been 1 published a history written by the men and i452 words
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Article, Illustration790 1956-01-14 9 National Theatres of France PARIS J7RANCE is more fortunate in England in that it has national theatres. The most famous of these is, of course, the COMEDIE FRANCAISE. Thi.s is actually one company which plays in two theatres in Paris. It can trace its ancestry back to the days of790 words
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Article148 1956-01-14 9 pITY jail inmates in Baltimore, U.S.A., wrote* to a magistrate to ask what had happened to a man who had spent most of his life in the jail, whom they hadn't seen for a long time. The magistrate replied that this man would soon be with them again.148 words
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Article40 1956-01-14 9 A MAN took a morning nap in his car on the coast of Tasmania. The car moved off and shot over a 30ft into the sea. The man woke, wriggled out of the car window and swam ashore.40 words
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Article436 1956-01-14 9 M.A. Glasgow - M.A. Glasgow DISCOVERY INVENTION RESEARCH LONDON r\NE reason why electronic apparatus and precision instruments have become of vital importance to the mo~ dern scientist, is that they can obtain and record information from places where it would be impossible for any human being to survive, during436 words
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Advertisement53 1956-01-14 9 T/ie world famous family of b m %S t mm X&.\ V^«L1 :^ifciflE7 w»j'<j^^ CHEE THONE SAN iProvides Instantaneous relief for Toothache, Earache, Stomachache, Muscle Pain, Indigestion, Backache, Colds, Sore Throat, etc. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL •ENCAI IMMUNITY CO. LTD. CALCUTTA-I> »m9 *W*Nrt^»« HAKHANLALI CO tTtt 10.53 words
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Miscellaneous306 1956-01-14 9 r»i lire allow outside a little rascal LLUta <6) r n cc 9. The Navy gels in principal Ai-BU&s par| Qf a shjp for the 1. Eat a condiment to purify essence <G> one^ pif (13> 15. No praise for a social.st? 10. Sell-induced resistance <9) (9» 1L S girl^SZ306 words
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Article, Illustration463 1956-01-14 10 Heidelberg Machines Popular THE Original Heidelberg Automatic Printing Machine, for many years the most popiM a r machine in Malaya, has been the main contributing factor to the greatly improved standard of printing in the Far East, according to the local factory representatives, Spicers (Export) Ltd.463 words
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Article77 1956-01-14 10 STEEL production in the UK in 1955 reached the record level of 19,791,000 tons. This was an increase oi 1.271, 000 tons over the 1954 figures. Pig iron output at 12,470, 000 tons wa s 587,000 tons more than in 1954. The output of steel in77 words
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Article53 1956-01-14 10 THE Duke of Edinburgh will open the "Design Centre for British Industries" organized by the Council of Industrial Design in the Haymarket, London, on April 26. The Design Centre will be a permanent national exhibition of durable consumer goods and the first of its kind53 words
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Article387 1956-01-14 10 ACTIVE RUBBER TRADINC IN WEEK THE rubber market has been one of active trading with fairly wide daily fluctuations, says the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. Initially, prices held steady while operators took a second view of all the available factors, and as the news from America387 words
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110 1956-01-14 10 SINGAPORE Assemblyman Mr. Goh Tong Liang will open a modern Shell Service Station near Newton Circus at the junction of Bukit Timah and Winstedt Roads at 11 a.m. today. After that, Mr. Sim Inn of Chop Sim Kian Seng "will operate the new service station110 words
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Article43 1956-01-14 10 THE Royal Agricultural Society of England will hold their next Royal Show from July 3 to 6 at Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Society is anxious to maintain and to develop close relations with agriculturists throughout the world and would welcome visitors from overseas.43 words
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Article35 1956-01-14 10 SPECIAL rope for the re-rig-ging of Nelson's flagship Victory, is to be made in the same long timber built ropewalks. as were used when she was refitted five years before Trafalgar.35 words
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136 1956-01-14 10 Finance A nti Commerce MALAYAN exports of rubber including latex, concentrated latex and revei* tex during the past year were the third highest on record, exceeded only bv the two boom years during the Korean War. The total quantity shipped during 195d amounted to136 words
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Article155 1956-01-14 10 STOP loss selling and upcountry liquid* tion following the weakness of the London and New York markets brought Singapore prices of rubber tumbling down yesterday. First grade rubber for January shipment closing easier at $1.14g per Ib. a drop of 4£ cents on Thursday. Rubber opened155 words
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Article34 1956-01-14 10 OUTPUT from estates and mines in the Guthrie Group for December, announced are: rubber 8.5:^0.500 !b.: tea (black) 180,000 lb.; palm oil 1.401 tons; palm kernels 424 tons, tin ore 1,402 piculs.34 words
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166 1956-01-14 10 Replanting System For R.I. Likely PENANG. Fri.— Two Indonesian rubber research experts. Mr. Suparman Kartosumo and Mr. J. B. A. Souman. who arrived at Bayan Lepas Airport today said the replanting system in Malaya might be adopted in Indonesia. Mr. Suparman Kartosumo said they had met many smallholders in Malaya166 words
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Article114 1956-01-14 10 THE Malayan Sharebrokers' Association reported good support for industrials on the local share market yesterday at quotations with few price changes. Tins were better on balance despite the drop in the tin metal price to below $400 per picul for the first time this year. Rubber shares,114 words
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Article152 1956-01-14 10 MALAYAN sharebrokers yesterday reported the following business doneAlex Bricks prefs SI 80: 8.8. Pet 47/6, 47/9; Fed.'Disp. $3,524 $3.53 xcr; F N ords. $1.80, $1.81$; Gammon S2.fio. $2,021: Hongkong Bank $945 cd: M. Colls. $1; McAlister $3.!7\: 0.C.8. $37; Robinson oids. $2.48?,: Ist prefs. $5.10: Sime Darby $2:152 words
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Article, Illustration256 1956-01-14 10 Demand Seen For Volkswagen VOLKSWAGEN oars, which first came to Malaya about Hi months ago, have caught on in a big way in this country, according to Mr. Walter Spieth. the Senior Exports Executive <if the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, who has come to study "this interesting market." Mr.256 words
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Article139 1956-01-14 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Jan. $27 buyers, S27g sellers; Feb. $27$ buyers, $272 sellers; coconut oil (bulk) $40 sellers, coconut oil (drums' $422 sellers: Muntok white pcr>per $14kseiierp, Sarawak white $140 sellers. Special Sarawak black $98 sellers. Singapore Copra Asso139 words
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Article65 1956-01-14 10 THE U.S. Commerce Department said that in November personal incorr/ America rose to a record annual rate of U*****,500.000.--000. That was about DS|Z'--000,000,000 higher than in October. For the first 11 month? this year, the report said, tne U.S. public's income *as» an annual rate ofA.P. - 65 words
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Advertisement630 1956-01-14 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Tender Notice LENDERS ARE INVITED J from First Class Contractors only for tne completion of Foundations to the Extension to the City Gas Works at Kamponu Bugis for the City Council of Singapore. Contract Documents, Drawings and Tender Form are available at the office of630 words
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Advertisement416 1956-01-14 10 Tbe Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY. No. 202 of 1 1952 Re: TAY CHONG HOE. of 11 3- A, Anson Road. Singapore; Clerk. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final dividend is intended to be416 words
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Advertisement155 1956-01-14 10 NOTICES CHAPTER No 216 (Pawnbrokers) EXTENSION UNREDEEMED PLEDGED JEWELLERY of CHOP TAI HONG PAWNSHOP of No 131 First Cross Street, Malacca The Pledges have been pawned during the years 1952, 1953, 1954 and up to 6.10.1955. To Be Sold By Public Auction By MR. YONG CHOW MUN (Auctioneer) at his155 words
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Miscellaneous104 1956-01-14 10 OUTER ROADC S.H.B. WHARVES C^l'te 1 a. H it pHomblower 1. Surabaya 4. Ocean, Mui Heng. Kalarise, Perseus lo Bawean 17, Nanyang Lucky Farrier, Ocean Mail J/*^ 1 B',8 1 3 0 J °i T T h5 Y 13 Inchona. 21 Bah 23 Lipis 25, Loksang INNER ROADS I 6104 words
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Advertisement833 1956-01-14 11 5$ VAe BLUE fUNNR. LINE" NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax, Boston, New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia Cult Ports. Spo S'nam Penang FOLYDORUS 9/16 Feb 17 Feb 18 Fab POLYPHEMUS 19/25 Mat 26 Mat 27/28 Ma, Cm.cri option to proceed »U other ports to lead and discharge cargo HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE NORTH GERMAN833 words
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Advertisement1016 1956-01-14 11 lei: Z4US MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) dlpT* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge^cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT Singapore Perseus fcr Liverpool PtMn Te^e 5 80^ Holland.- Hamburg 0 ***** 141,016 words
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Advertisement835 1956-01-14 11 MITSUI pQ LINE S'pore P. Shorn Penong FOR JAPAN from Indie Azumnson Moru for Yokohama Kobe Moji 24 Jon Bcnsei Maru for Kobe, Yokohama Mo|i 21 Jan 18 Jan FOR JAPAN from Continent Aki bason M o I li tor Yokchamo Kobe. Nogcya, viu Hongkong 26 Jan Awobasan Maru for835 words
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Advertisement753 1956-01-14 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENI /SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Soid, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen. Gothenburg and Oslo. S'pore P. S'ham Penong *xx) "KAMBODIA" 18/1 9 Jan 20 20 Jan 21/22 Jan x) "LALANDIA" 8/8 Feb (Njt loading cargo) xx) "INDIA" 28Feb/2Mor x) SELANDIA' 4/6 Mar 7/7 Mar 8753 words
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Article834 1956-01-14 12 HARVEY DAY - HARVEY DAY By gINCE time immemorial in many communities, every fourth year has been one of unusual importance. Every Leap Year both, the Greeks and the Ancient Mexicans held their national games. But we get an extra day each Leap Year because Julius Caesar felt the need for834 words
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Article537 1956-01-14 12 DOROTHY ROE - DOROTHY ROE Says NEW Yt)RK. CLIM is the line, light is the weight and wandering is the waistline of 1956 spring fashions. Previewed this week by the nation's fashion press. New York designers are unanimously agreed on the sheath silhouette for daytime straight, narrow and severe.537 words
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Article, Illustration80 1956-01-14 12 LEFT: In gay polished cotton, polka-dotted in white, this dress worn with or u-ilhout the brief jacket is witabh for every occasion. CENTRE: This bare-midriff dress i white pique is splashed with a giant iloicer print. The full bodice briefly covers the shoulders. RIGHT: Slim the arrows which decorate it,Wide World - 80 words
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Article, Illustration97 1956-01-14 12 In the season's new lingerie collection shown by Keystone of London, simplicity, styling and comfort were very much in evidence. Above Jean Clarke is seen wearing the latest in night dresses. It is in transparent pastel fluted nylon, and not too terribly expensive. Jean's boyfriend by the way,Mirrorpic - 97 words
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Article278 1956-01-14 12 RITA DEL MAR - THE STARS YOU RITA DEL MAR by TODAY'S QUOTATION: "He only is exempt from failures who makes no efforts."— Wliatcly. SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: The basic pattern is constructive. particularly to midafternoon. Those who are tolerant. ingenious. selfcontrolled will benefit. Be guarded against haste, discord, rashness. impulsiveness however. YOl'R BIRTIIDATE AND278 words
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Article, Illustration308 1956-01-14 12 Helen Hugh - Helen Hugh By MORE parties lie ahead. And a problem puzzling all popular girls is: "What CAN I wear?" But even if you have only one party dress there is no need to rush off and buy another. Look around There are plenty of gimmicks308 words
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Article, Illustration363 1956-01-14 13 EDIN PETERS - EDIN PETERS S'pore Surprise Without Coutts By NEGRI SEMBILAN met its first defeat in many months when Singapore- without Burdette Couttsproved good for a two-nil victory over the Federation state at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. q was a disappointing start I Kegri and a surprising one i.r-^apore363 words
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287 1956-01-14 13 JEFFERY JAMES - JEFFERY JAMES Says I —Straining At A Gnat Swallowing A Camel I THE Singapore Government has rejected the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council application to run a private lottery as a means of collecting funds to send a Colony team to the World Olympics in287 words
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Article80 1956-01-14 13 Mansoor Gets In S'pore Team SINGAPORE will make one change from the team which beat Negri yesterday for the match against Selangor tomorrow, concluding day of the inter-state hockey triangular. Shaik Mansoor, the Malay hockey star, comes into the team in place of Winckley. The Colony team for tomorrow at80 words
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Article64 1956-01-14 13 ROYAL Air Forcp (Seletar) beat St. Andrew's School Old Boys by 19 points (2 goals and 3 tries) to eight Ca goal and a try) at Seletar yesterday. For Seletar Pickles Hudson (2) Tobbitt and Russel scored the tries. Russel converted the first two tries. For the64 words
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Article38 1956-01-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday— a goal scored midway in the second half by centrj forward Gordon Jansz gav-> Selangor Eurasians a hard earned win over REME in a hockey match on the Brickfields Road ground here today.38 words
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Article35 1956-01-14 13 THE H.M.S. Malaya rugger final between Jqhore and Selangor will be broadcast by Radio Malaya from the Kuala Lumpur Padang at 5 p.m. today. The commentator will be Arthur VVyatt.35 words
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Article87 1956-01-14 13 DIIIAN SINGH, a Punjabi University hockey star now on holiday in Singapore, played a great part in YMSA's 3—l victory over Singapore Recreation Club on the padang yesterday. Playing centre-half, he kept the Rees forwards well at bay. Recs, who were leading by an87 words
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Article38 1956-01-14 13 VICTORIA School opened their soccer season with a 7-0 victory over McNair Road Boys at Victoria School yesterday. Scorers for Victoria School were Wong Sze Kwong (3), Kok Nang (3) and George Chia (1).38 words
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272 1956-01-14 13 SER Rout GHQ Signals For Base District Final SINGAPORE Engineer Regiment entered the final of the Singapore Base District inter-unit rugby competition when they trounced GHQ Signal Regiment by 33 points (three goals and six tries) to six (a penalty goal and a try) at Gillman Barracks yesterday. Singapore Engineer272 words
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Article201 1956-01-14 13 Schoolboys Not Keen, Says SCA KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mr. K. W. Gillespie, President of the Selangor Cricket Association, disclosed in his annual report today that school boys lacked enthusiasm towards the coaching schemes organized by the state associations. As these boys, however, ate the state cricketers of the future, the201 words
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Article90 1956-01-14 13 IPOH, Fri.— Perak Cricket Association are holding a gala dance tomorrow night in St. John's Hall. Club Road from 8 p.m. to midnight Joe Rozells' Band from Penan? will be in attendance. Admission tickets are priced at $2 for men and $1/- for women. Proceeds from th90 words
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Article55 1956-01-14 13 THE following will represent the Singapore Base District against Singapore Recreation Club in a friendly hockey match today at 5 p.m at Ne p Soon: Sgt. Jee Lim Fook: S/Sgt Haynes. Maj. Bennett- Capt. Kembery. WO I Duncan. CFX Koh. S/Sgt Greaves. Cpl. Whey Ah Kuan. Capt55 words
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Article36 1956-01-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The rugger match at HQ Malaya ground today between the Special Air Services and 11 Independent Field Squadron Royal Engineers was called off because the Engineers could not field a side.36 words
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Article34 1956-01-14 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday— A hat-trick by centr_ forward Fletcher gave Royal Air Force Technical wing a 3-2 win over 267 Squadron in a soccer match on the Brickfields Road ground here today.34 words
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256 1956-01-14 13 FATHER SON SPARK VICTORY FOR PAULIANS SEREMBAN, Fri. For the first time in the history 01 Malayan rugger, a father ana son made their appearance together for the same side yesterday afternoon. They were former South Malaya and Negri fullback Gerald Pinto, and his son Maurice two players of the256 words
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Advertisement594 1956-01-14 13 CLASSIFIED ADS ANNOUNCEMENT I^RY a -GREEN SPOT" GINPOM. Recipe: One bottle Green Spot "Pomoade" and two lingers Gin. SI l UA I lONS VACANT government of the FEDERATION OI MALAYA APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens (Men and Women* lor the General Clerical Service. Salary scale (Men I $137.50x7 50-152.50/Exam/594 words
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Miscellaneous71 1956-01-14 13 Li I Abner By A/ Capp iYOUj^< Pt-£AS£^)^Z^ v y AFTER TJNV /natCHERLV?) KNOW /(NATCHEkLV^^ Alley Pop By V.T. Ham/in The Heart Of Juliet Jones By Sfan Drake I V-T-^i „ii l~Tl^"i ft IffL^J yc>UR CREASE IS SHOWING/ VOU ARE IN A AAOOP y 1(OU DON'T yCIiH. WIPE IS j71 words
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Miscellaneous76 1956-01-14 13 RUGBY S.C.C. Ist XV v R.A.F. Tengah at S.C.C; Naval Base v R.N.Z.A.F. at Tengah; R.A.A.F. Ist Squadron v Singapore Police at Tengah; R.A.F. "Saracens" v R.A.F. Changi at Changi. HOCKEY Selangor v Negri Sembilan at Jalan Besar stadium at 5 p.m. Police Sports Assn. v Khalsa Assn. at Khalsa76 words
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Article213 1956-01-14 14 They Like This Track COURSE FACTS LET'S start off today with the horses for-courses system... a system which many punters may find highly successful, A glance through the handicaps show that 17 of this afternoon's runners at Ipoh have, during some time or other last season, won over this course.213 words
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Article385 1956-01-14 14 WINDSOR LAD - IT'S MARCELLE FOR MY MONEY TODAY WINDSOR LAD Her e We Go Again, All Set For A Bright New Season bvnbvcnbv Baxter On Brown Eyes Poses A Threat HERE we are back in Ipoh again to begin the new racing season. The weather here has been excellent so far and385 words
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265 1956-01-14 14 IN SPITE of his recent promotion Maori Chief, should take the 8£ furlongs race for Class Four horses (Race Four) without much trouble. This smart four-year-old Torbido gelding showed his ability at Penang when he smothered his rivals to return the smart265 words
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Article, Illustration234 1956-01-14 14 Chance For Big Hit AFTER being twice third in his efforts here in December BIG HIT may find his winning turn over the five furlongs straight. He is in tip-top shape and this powerful finisher could see it through. Big Hit ran on resolutely when third. to Welsh King and234 words
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Article40 1956-01-14 14 THE weather is fine, reports Windsor Lad from Ipoh. If rain keeps away, the going for this afternoon s races should be perfect. Up to last evening, there were no signs of any probable break in the weather.40 words
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Article59 1956-01-14 14 Singapore Standard's team of tipsters give here their best bets of the day WINDSOR LAD says: Two safe bets should be METEORITE and MARCELLE. SCRUTINEER recommends: KHASIM and MICKEY MOUSE for a double. TRUNDLE HILL says: I'm putting my money on MICKEY MOUSE and GOOD MANNERS. PILOT'S advice:59 words
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Article202 1956-01-14 14 PASAMORA was a fast-finish-ing third to China Town II and Splendour over the Penang mile last month with 9.02. Across the line he was hardly two-and-a-half lengths behind the winner. Although now sent up a division Pasamora drops 20 pounds in Race Eight. No doubt202 words
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1040 1956-01-14 14 RACE 1: 2.15 p.m.— Horses Class 5, Div. 4—6 Furs. 1. 109 Permita Dormez II 7y 9.00 Mr. Chan Lai Hong Manning West 2. 596 Silverfort 7y 8.10 Mrs. F.H. Atkinson Mr. Y.L Lee Baqbv Baxter 3. 762 Cinemascope II 5y 8.09 Shaw Stable1,040 words
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Article172 1956-01-14 14 TREBLE TOTES: Races 4. 6 7. BIG SWEEP: Race 8. j Windsor Lad The Pilot Trundle Hill Scrutineer 1 ProJStor SC PE PROJECTOR BIG ANDY CINEMASCOPE II llontivmi.i star I 1 Cinemascope II Projector H »"ym>o<l stJr Big Antly Hollywood Star Silverfort 1 I'mmsH Rl |l E TRAILER SYBILS172 words
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591 1956-01-14 14 Cinemascope II Is In The Picture Here RACE ONE CINEMASCOPE II lost no caste when he came in second behind Heremai over six furlongs at the last Penang meeting. I am giving him a chance to go one better today. In his last effort Cinemascope II was shouted the winner591 words
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Article226 1956-01-14 14 RACE SEVEN THE Whistler is my choice in the six-furlong sprint for Class Five Division Three performers. This three-year-old Whistling Wind filly put up a good display when she came in fourth behind Melbourne Hope over 5£ furlongs at the last Penang meeting. She226 words
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